
The World and Everything in It: October 8, 2026
A new school-choice law has even some of its opponents figuring out how to make it work. Washington reverses course on power-plant emissions, and those eerily well-timed ads on your phone may have an explanation more unsettling than mere eavesdropping. Plus: Mary Reichard asks Dennis Prager collaborator Joel Alperson where our sense of right and wrong comes from, a construction crew hires a kitten, and Daniel Suhr says the scariest thing about AI is losing the race.